Lobbying your local MP on environmental issues

This resource provides a blueprint for how to lobby your local MP on greener healthcare issues.

Aimed at primary care respiratory leaders, this blueprint document provides 10 tips for contacting your local MP about environmental issues. It offers a step by step guide on how to contact, engage and lobby your local MP on greener respiratory healthcare, as well as provides a template letter which can be used to make that initial contact. 

We are grateful to Chiesi for the provision of grant to support the activities of the PCRS Greener Respiratory Healthcare campaign. The campaign has been solely organised by PCRS and Chiesi has had no input in content.
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